Type of service: Assessment, Diagnostic services

Service URL: http://www.glasgow.gov.uk

The Complex Needs Service works with people who have a learning disability/autism spectrum disorder (ASD) & whose behaviour challenges existing services. The team offers: assessment, diagnosis, formulation, intervention and training. The aim of the team is to prevent service breakdown and intervention can be at an individual and/or systemic level.

Follow up service: Gives an indication of where the client falls on the autism spectrum.

Multi-disciplinary assessment: Yes. Clinical Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Specialist Nursing.

Aimed at: Adolescent , Adult

Referral Sources: NHS Only

Covers: Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Specialisms: Has autism-specific elements

Other specialisms: Learning disability